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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* 8/18/1917 Born in Malsch, Germany. Religion: Jewish. | |||
* 8/25/1943 Started Class 11 (IPW Ge). | |||
* 11/21/1943 Graduate of Special French Class 1. Classified as French. | |||
* 3/27/1944 Promoted to S/Sgt. | |||
* 9/30/1944 Commissioned as 2nd Lt (ASN: 0927261). | |||
* 1/15/[REDACTED ADDRESS] Pvt (ASN: 31009452). | |||
* 8/1943 Transferred to Camp Ritchie as T/5. Languages: German;. | |||
* Assigned to Interpretation Team MII 410 attached to XXI Corps. | |||
* T/4 Hardy S. Brodersen. | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* Camp Ritchie | * Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data | ||
* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records | |||
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present) | * NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present) | ||
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | ||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Leo Hirsch for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Hirsch, Leo for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: LEO HIRSCH.doc) | |||
Revision as of 03:24, 31 August 2026
| Leo Hirsch | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1917 Malsch, Germany |
| Died | 2004 |
| Nativity | Germany |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | |
| ASN | 0927261 |
| Rank | Technician Fifth Grade |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 11 (25 August – 23 October 1943) |
| Section | 5B |
| Teams | IPW 410, IPW 165 |
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Leo Hirsch (1917–2004) was a United States Army Technician Fifth Grade who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 11.
Biography
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 87 |
| Class_ASN | 31009452 |
| Class_Name | HIRSCH, Leo |
| match_method | pass2_unique_name |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- 8/18/1917 Born in Malsch, Germany. Religion: Jewish.
- 8/25/1943 Started Class 11 (IPW Ge).
- 11/21/1943 Graduate of Special French Class 1. Classified as French.
- 3/27/1944 Promoted to S/Sgt.
- 9/30/1944 Commissioned as 2nd Lt (ASN: 0927261).
- 1/15/[REDACTED ADDRESS] Pvt (ASN: 31009452).
- 8/1943 Transferred to Camp Ritchie as T/5. Languages: German;.
- Assigned to Interpretation Team MII 410 attached to XXI Corps.
- T/4 Hardy S. Brodersen.
Sources
- Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
- Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
- NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
- 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Leo Hirsch for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Hirsch, Leo for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: LEO HIRSCH.doc)